SGWS Recognized at Diageo Golden Bar Awards
The Coastal-Pacific Wine & Spirits (CPWS) division of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits — representing Diageo across 12 open and 17 control states — received four Golden Bar Awards at Diageo’s 16th annual Golden...
The Top Beer Trends in 2021-22
With beer styles rising and falling in popularity, here’s a look at what’s next in terms of beer trends.
McGillin’s Olde Ale House has survived through not one, but two pandemics, and continues to thrive....
What Will Alcohol Retail Technology Look Like in 2022?
Alcohol retail technology boomed during the pandemic. Growth rates for these ecommerce companies spiked, with many reaching triple digits. Fueling this was a large number of consumers, stuck at home, who realized for the...
What is Light Whiskey?
If you are a big whiskey fan or have perused store picks recently, you have likely noticed an uptick in light whiskey. It’s not an enormous trend, but still one worth noticing.
And one worth...
Southern Glazer’s Updates Inbound Supply Chain
Ryder System, Inc. and Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits have announced that Southern Glazer’s has selected Ryder to restructure its inbound transportation and implement the logistics technology RyderShare to make Southern Glazer’s inbound supply...
Gin Trends in 2022
Is gin the new bourbon for North American consumers? Long-time fans of the spirit will be happy as the craft gin niche continues to rise in popularity. However, some are not convinced of the...
Provi and SevenFifty Complete Integration
Provi has announced that it has completed the first phase of integration between Provi and SevenFifty for its new expanded marketplace. The integration brings Provi’s and SevenFifty’s distributor portfolio data into a single marketplace...
Why Nonalcoholic Drinks Are On The Rise
If you need more proof of the no-proof beverage trend, a new industry group called the Adult Non-Alcoholic Beverage Association (ANBA) formed last year to represent nonalcoholic adult beverage manufacturers. There’s also the flurry of nonalcoholic spirits, beer and wine that...
DISCUS Welcomes WSWA CEO
Statement by Chris Swonger, President and CEO of DISCUS and Responsibility.Org, has released a statement on the appointment of Francis Creighton as President and CEO of WSWA.
Swonger comments: "On behalf of DISCUS and...
The 2022 Beer Growth Brands: Trends and Growth Drivers
Beer has seemingly reached an inflection point. Perhaps more so than any other category, it has been changed by Covid-19.
Before the pandemic, craft enjoyed rapid growth, fueled by consumer experimentation and a breakout in...
